Net Contents
100 Unit Dose Capsule(s)
Serving Size
1–2 Capsule(s)
Servings Per Container
100
Supplement Form
Capsule
Bar Code (UPC/SKU)
3 51991 20311 7
Product Version
11749-05-20
Label Analysis
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1 ingredients report a %DV; 1 meet or exceed 100% DV.
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Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1–2 Capsule(s) · 1 per day
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Iron(Polysaccharide-Iron) | 150 mg | 833% |
Not Present
Other Ingredients
Target Groups
Label Claims
Directions & Suggested Use
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Indication and Usage Ferrex 150 may be used for the dietary management of iron deficiencies.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Dosage and Administration Usual adult dosage is one or two capsules daily, or as directed by a physician or health-care provider. Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Warnings & Precautions
Precautions re: All Other
Do not use if blister seals are broken
Precautions re: Allergies
Contraindications Ferrex 150 is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the components of this product.
Precautions re: All Other
Hemochromatosis and hemosiderosis are contraindications in the use of this dietary supplement.
Precautions re: Allergies
Precautions This product contains FD&C Yellow No. 5 Lake (Tartrazine) which may cause allergic-type reactions (including bronchial asthma) in certain susceptible persons. Although the overall incidence of FD&C Yellow No. 5 Lake (Tartrazine) sensitivity in the general population is low, it is frequently seen in patients who also have aspirin hypersensitivity.
Precautions re: All Other
The type of anemia and the underlying cause or causes should be determined before initiating supplementation with Ferrex 150. Since the anemia may be a result of a systematic disturbance, such as a recurrent blood loss, the underlying cause or causes should be corrected if possible.
Precautions re: Children
As with all oral iron preparations, Ferrex 150 should be stored out of the reach of children to protect against accidental iron poisoning.
Precautions re: All Other
Patients should not exceed the recommended dosage unless directed by a physician. Patients should be informed that iron products can cause dark or black stools.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications
Since oral iron products interfere with absorption of certain antibiotics, these products should not be taken within two hours of each other.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications
If pregnant, or planning to become pregnant or are currently breast-feeding please contact your physician, or health-care provider before using or continuing use.
Precautions re: Children
Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
Precautions re: All Other
Adverse Reactions Adverse reactions with iron therapy may include constipation, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, dark stool and abdominal pain. Adverse reactions with iron therapy are usually transient.
Precautions re: All Other
Overdosage The clinical cause of acute iron overdose can be variable. Initial symptoms may include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, tarry stools, melena, hematemesis, hypotension, tachycardia, metabolic acidosis, hyperglycemia, dehydration, drowsiness, pallor, cyanosis, lassitude, seizures, shock and coma.
Precautions re: Children
Warning: Keep this and all medications out of the reach of children.
Precautions re: All Other
To report a serious adverse event contact: 1-800-367-3395. Warning: Reproductive harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Storage
Storage
Store at 25 degrees C (77 degrees F); excursions permitted to 15 degrees - 30 degrees C (59 degrees - 86 degrees F). See USP controlled room temperature. Protect from light and moisture.
Formulation
Formula re: Contains
Ferrex 150 Polysaccharide-Iron Complex Capsules are a product of ferric iron complexed to a low molecular weight polysaccharide.
Formula re: Contains
Polysaccharide-Iron Complex Capsules
FDA Statements
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
FDA Statement of Identity
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Other Label Statements
General Statements: All Other Content
51991-203-11
General Statements: All Other Content
How Supplied Ferrex 150 Capsules are supplied as orange/brown capsules, imprinted “B203”. Each blister contains 10 capsules per card, 51991-203-11.
General Statements: All Other Content
All substitutions using this product shall be pursuant to state statutes as applicable. This is not an Orange Book product.
Manufacturer & Distributor
Manufacturer
Contract Pharmacal Corp.
Hauppauge, NY, 11788
Distributor
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Berlin, CT, 06037
1-800-367-3395
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Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2020-07-23. DSLD Label ID: 230127. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
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